ANGLO-JAPANESE TRADE
Breakdown of Negotiations GOVERNMENT STEPS IN (British Official Wireless.) (Received 16, 12.36 p.m.) RUGBfY, March 15. Referring in the House of Commons to the breakdown of negotiations between Lancashire and Japanese textile interests, the Rt. Hon, Walter Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, said: “The negotiations were arranged as a result of discussions between His Majesty’s Government and the Government of Japan, and it therefore becomes necessary for the two Governments to review the situation that arises r.s the result of the breakdown. I have accordingly arranged to see the Japanese Ambassador forthwith. It would be premature to make any further announcement in the House tonight.’’ INDIAN TREATIES Not Fulfilled by Japan (Received 16, 11.50 a.m.) DELHI, Starch 15. ..In the Assembly Sir Mody, chairman of the Bombay cotton mill owners, compared the British and Japanese attitude under the recently concluded treaties. He said that whereas Lancashire doubled imports of India cotton, Japanese ships sailed half empty, leaving cotton lying on the wharves. Only a fraction of the Indian cotton Japan agreed to import actually left India.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 80, 16 March 1934, Page 5
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